Attack on the uncastled king: king to f2 (g1)
c9-00429Puzzle rating: 1064Theme: Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
15. Kxf2 c4 16. Bxc4 b5 17. Bd3
Why it works
- Great move! king to f2 keeps the pressure (+3.8).
- Spot on — bishop to c4 (+3.9).
- A natural move: bishop to d3.
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead b5, then d6 and you win the knight.
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